Use of fixed-dose combination drugs for the treatment of glaucoma

AS Khouri, T Realini, RD Fechtner - Drugs & aging, 2007 - Springer
Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible visual loss. This potentially blinding disease is a
progressive optic neuropathy associated with elevated intraocular pressure (IOP). Initial …

Fixed combinations of topical glaucoma medications

RD Fechtner, T Realini - Current opinion in ophthalmology, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Fixed combinations of topical glaucoma medications : Current Opinion in Ophthalmology Fixed
combinations of topical glaucoma medications : Current Opinion in Ophthalmology Log in or …

Current and emerging fixed combination therapies in glaucoma: a safety and tolerability review

AG Konstas, L Schmetterer, VP Costa… - Expert opinion on …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Fixed dose combinations (FCs) represent a potentially valuable
treatment strategy in glaucoma management. Fixed combinations not only improve …

Role of fixed combinations in the management of open-angle glaucoma

A Hommer - Expert review of pharmacoeconomics & outcomes …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The first-line option for lowering intraocular pressure (IOP) is a single hypotensive agent, but
patients frequently require additional IOP-lowering agents to reach their target pressures …

Considerations in glaucoma therapy: fixed combinations versus their component medications

EJ Higginbotham - Clinical Ophthalmology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Fixed combinations of medications that lower intraocular pressure (IOP) are increasingly
used in the treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension and offer several potential …

Achievements and limits of current medical therapy of glaucoma

P Kalouda, C Keskini, E Anastasopoulos… - Glaucoma surgery, 2017 - karger.com
Prescribing medical therapy for the treatment of glaucoma can be a complex process since
many parameters should be taken into consideration regarding its achievements and limits …

Fixed-combination intraocular pressure-lowering therapy for glaucoma and ocular hypertension: advantages in clinical practice

G Holló, F Topouzis, RD Fechtner - Expert Opinion on …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Several large, randomized, prospective clinical trials have demonstrated that
medical therapy to reduce intraocular pressure (IOP) delays the onset and decreases …

Fixed-combination and emerging glaucoma therapies

DF Woodward, J Chen - Expert Opinion on Emerging Drugs, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Ocular hypotensive agents are the only approved pharmacotherapy for glaucoma. Despite
significant advances during the past two decades, a large proportion of glaucoma patients …

The impact of timolol maleate on the ocular tolerability of fixed-combination glaucoma therapies

NM Radcliffe - Clinical ophthalmology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Glaucomatous optic atrophy is the second most common cause of blindness worldwide, and
lowering intraocular pressure (IOP) is the only proven method to slow or stop the …

A review of additivity to prostaglandin analogs: fixed and unfixed combinations

R Tabet, WC Stewart, R Feldman, AGP Konstas - Survey of ophthalmology, 2008 - Elsevier
Prostaglandin analogs are currently the first-line agents in the medical treatment of
glaucoma. Frequently, more than one drug is needed to control intraocular pressure. Beta …